“Torture Of Slaves” Black History Lesson Sees Student-Teacher In Tennessee Dismissed!!!
We are very interested in your thoughts on this.... A student-teacher at Waverly Belmont Elementary School in Nashville, Tennessee has been dismissed after she taught a Black History Month lesson that asked fourth-grade kids to recite violent methods of slave control....
Surely Not A Mistake? New Rosa Parks Barbie Has Eyes That Look Like Racist “Sambo” Faces
The internet is having a fit of fury right now after the new Rosa Parks Barbie has a glint in its eye, different to other Barbie's, that looks strikingly similar to a typical racist Sambo face, the kind of face depicted by Black and White minstrels and used heavily...
Nkosi Johnson died at 12 from HIV but in his short life he campaigned tirelessly for equal rights for children with Aids
Today Google's Doodle honored a hero many in the USA have never heard of. South African activist Nkosi Johnson was the longest-surviving child born with HIV when he passed away at age 12 in 2001. Nkosi was born to Nonthlanthla Daphne Nkosi in a village near Dannhauser...
{VIDEO} MSNBC Anchor Says N***ERS (or NAKERS?) When Addressing The Death Of Kobe Bryant!
First of before we start, RIP Kobe, this is a sad loss of so much more than just a basketball player. This legend did more off the field than he did on and his death is a huge loss, especially for our youth who looked up to him so much. "He was just the kind of star...
Detroit man goes to cash his race discrimination lawsuit check, then bank refuses and calls cops!
The trials and tribulations of doing just about anything whilst Black! Imagine, you win a race discrimination lawsuit, you get the check from your "alleged" racist-ass employers and then the darn bank goes and throws more racism back in your face. This isn't some...
“Never cut your locks Deandre Arnold” – Texans’ DeAndre Hopkins supports for student suspended over locks
We shouldn't be having this tussle, not in 2020 where institutions should not be discriminating over what is part of our culture. Locks are part of our culture and asking them to be taken away is discrimination plain and simple. Houston Texans’ star DeAndre Hopkins...
{VIDEO} WTF: This is what happens when Black folks refuse to show their ID to cops
It's almost becoming routine, if you get pulled over whilst Black, trouble is coming, even if you have done nothing wrong. We all know if you are White the likelihood of at least asking why a cop wants to see your ID without having your ass kicked, or having a gun...
Uncle Tom was a man who refused to beat black women….
We need to question the things we take as fact, this is an ongoing process. Today, on our Raising Proud Black Children Facebook group, a member shared something that is important for us all to know. It concerned Uncle Tom! Uncle Tom was originally a character from...
{VIDEO} 16-year-old cellist heading to Carnegie Hall
Khalil Payne is the 16-year-old prodigy is an amazingly talented and inspiring young man who has fought through tragedy and is going to be heading back to Carnegie Hall for a second time! “You could say it’s almost like another world. When I start playing, I actually...
Did the FBI seriously try to honor #MLK today, after everything they did?
The audacity of some people, the audacity of some institutions!!!!! I just can't, not today! Today is supposed to be a day of reflection, part mourning but part celebration and part planning for how the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. must be pushed on. BUT my...
MLK Day wasn’t officially observed in all 50 states until the year 2000!
It's Martin Luther King Day today, the official holiday put in place to recognize the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As Wikipedia says Martin Luther King Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and sometimes referred to as MLK Day) is an...
{AUDIO} “If we’d known you all were going to be this much f—–g trouble, we would have picked our own f—–g cotton” Voicemail Received By Top Prosecutor!
If ANYONE tries to tell you that racism isn't a problem anymore, look no further than the tirade Baltimore City's State Attorney Marilyn Mosby received via voicemail. This came just days after she rallied around a fellow prosecutor speaking out against these kinds of...
A Black woman delivered the articles of impeachment for a White Supremacist President on Martin Luther King’s real birthday
Whatever happens in the coming months / years, let's not forget this little moment of History that was shared by @iDaywa. "A Black woman delivered the articles of impeachment for a White Supremacist President on Martin Luther King's real birthday" Oh and by the way......
The National Archives Edited A Photo to Remove Critique Of Trump, This Is What Fascism Looks Like!
We have a problem, a real real problem. When the National Archives are actively editing out imagery critical of the standing President we have to ask what kind of system we are living in. This isn't Russia, Cuba, Venezuela or any other supposed authoritarian regime,...
Spike Lee has been named the first Black head of the Cannes Film Festival jury
This is amazing news and we must say a long time coming. buy synthroid online https://store.drhagmeyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/synthroid.html no prescription pharmacy One of the best directors currently alive and certainly a vibrant personality many wonder...
Was Everything We Know About Greek Philosophy Stolen From Egypt?
The Greeks didn't just stumble upon enlightenment yet it seems much of our education stops blank at their findings as the gateway to the modern world. However we know that reality is never really as simple as that and recently an article from TruDreadz.com reminded us...
54 volume encyclopedia of African culture being written by Ghanaian writer and art historian, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim
This is an amazing story, we just had to share! Ghanaian writer and art historian, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim is writing a huge 54 volume encyclopedia of African culture! Read an excerpt below from Okay Africa. Ghanaian writer and art historian, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim, was a...
Tamara James, from Basketball player to city Mayor!
This is a short bio on the success and inspiration of Ms. Tamara James, Mayor(now Commissioner of Dania Beach Fla.). This bio was submitted by our list member Glenn Rice. Tamara James is a HOF basketball player from the University of Miami and went on to a long...
14 year old Spelman Freshman finishes semester with 3.76 GPA and gets on the Dean’s list!
This is absolutely dope, we had to share! Not only is Sydney Wilson finishing her freshman semester on the Dean's list, not only is she finishing with a 4.76 GPA, she is also ONLY 14! It is absolutely mind-blowing how amazing some of our youth are! We learned about...
Black Teen Violently Arrested in 2015 Won a $148k Settlement!
I am sure you remember the viral video from three years ago, where 15-year old Dajerria Becton was violently arrested by a police officer at a pool party in McKinney, Texas. This story is originally from 2018 but passed by us, so we are sharing it again! As Teen Vogue...
